Supervisor Internal Control - Operations
Full-time
Expires In -1 month
Kampala
Duty Station -
Kampala
Bachelor's Degree
48 months
experience
Finance
Banking
Accounting
Role
Job Details
- Employer: Pearl Bank
- Location: Kampala
- Duty Station: Kampala
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Work Hours: 8 hours per day
- Salary: Not Disclosed
- Application Deadline: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 5:00pm
- Reports To: Manager Internal Control – Branch Operations
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform appropriate monitoring activities to ensure effectiveness of the risk controls across branches.
- Ensure that formal planned reviews and surprise spot checks are conducted across branches including preparation of reports to line management.
- Identify inadequate processes and control lapses and provide line management with the irregularities and proposed recommendations to facilitate process improvement where necessary.
- Ensure that formal root cause analysis for control failures is conducted across branches and appropriate remedial actions are identified and implemented.
- Monitor and track all branch remedial actions from regulatory review, internal audit, Risk and compliance with a view of minimizing repeat issues and ensuring closure.
- Be an agent of the required change in branches.
- Oversee assignment of user rights and authorization limits to branch operations staff to ensure no violations.
- Identify skills, development needs and capability gaps for branch staff and ensure appropriate training programs to drive performance.
- Drive focus on self-service electronic channels to enhance utilization and decongest branches.
- Review and consolidate monthly Risk Control Self Assessments (RCSA) from supervised branches to ensure accurate reporting.
- Regularly and accurately report to line management emerging and material compliance lapses identified that may pose threats to the business.
- Carry out any other duties as may be duly assigned.
Qualifications, Skills and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Banking, Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, Management or any related field.
- Possession of a certified banking qualification in a relevant field would be an added advantage.
- A minimum of 4 years' experience in branch operations role.
- Strong knowledge of the bank's policies, procedures and practices.
- Passion: Committed to excellence, delivering outstanding results and making a positive impact on customers and stakeholders.
- Teamwork: Collaborates with mutual respect and diverse perspectives to achieve shared success.
- Integrity: Uphold honesty, transparency, and accountability, ensuring ethical practices in every action.
- Innovation: Embrace creativity and forward-thinking, continually seeking new solutions to enhance customer experience and drive business growth.